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Portrait of Fanny Cornforth (1869) by Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Original price $169.00
Original price $169.00 - Original price $1,939.00
Original price $169.00
Current price $118.00
$118.00 - $1,357.00
Current price $118.00
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Dante Gabriel Rossetti's "Portrait of Fanny Cornforth": Unveiling Beauty, Symbolism, and the Pre-Raphaelite Legacy

Step into the alluring world of Dante Gabriel Rossetti's captivating masterpiece, "Portrait of Fanny Cornforth" (1869). This exquisite painting showcases the artist's signature style and profound fascination with beauty, symbolism, and the female form.

Rossetti's Techniques: A Tapestry of Colors and Enchanting Details

In "Portrait of Fanny Cornforth," Rossetti employs intricate brushstrokes and a rich palette to create a visually stunning composition. The vibrant hues of red, blue, and green draw the viewer into the painting's intimate space. Rossetti's attention to detail is evident in the elaborate embroidery on Fanny's gown and the finely rendered accessories that adorn her.

Beyond the Canvas: Symbolism and Meaning

Fanny Cornforth, Rossetti's muse and lover, is depicted as a beautiful and enigmatic figure. Her enigmatic gaze, adorned with heavily lidded eyes, invites the viewer into a realm of mystery and allure. The poppy she holds symbolizes sleep and oblivion, hinting at the painting's deeper layers of meaning.

Artistic Context: Pre-Raphaelitism and the Revival of Medieval Aesthetics

"Portrait of Fanny Cornforth" is a testament to Rossetti's dedication to the Pre-Raphaelite movement. The Pre-Raphaelites sought to revive the purity and realism of medieval art, and Rossetti's painting embodies this aspiration. The detailed rendering of textures and the use of bright, saturated colors echo the styles of early Italian masters.

Beauty and Desire: Exploring the Female Gaze

Rossetti's portrayal of Fanny Cornforth as a strong and alluring woman challenges the traditional male gaze. Fanny's direct and confident gaze confronts the viewer, making them complicit in the act of observation. This painting celebrates female beauty and agency, offering a different perspective on the relationship between artist and muse.

Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space

This museum-quality canvas print captures the exquisite details and vibrant colors of Rossetti's original. "Portrait of Fanny Cornforth" becomes a captivating centerpiece in any room, inviting contemplation and inspiring conversations about beauty, symbolism, and the role of women in art.

Let Dante Gabriel Rossetti's "Portrait of Fanny Cornforth" transport you to a realm of beauty, mystery, and artistic brilliance. This masterpiece continues to captivate and inspire, showcasing the enduring power of Pre-Raphaelite art and the enduring allure of the female form.
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Feature Details
Type Giclee Art Print
Canvas material Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas
Stretched? Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars
Ready to hang? Yes
Product Warranty Lifetime warranty
Color Guarantee 100+ years color warranty
Returns Free returns for 90 days
Production time Shipped within 3 business days
Custom size available? Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com